Now it's time to focus on basics for people in our neighborhoods... and real ethics reform at City Hall. — Laura Miller Basics Copy Share Image
Of all the butterflies that chose to stay, I’m in love with the one that got away. — Laura Miller Butterflies Copy Share Image
In many ways, our campaign this year will be the same as last time: We're still going to focus on fixing up… — Laura Miller Basics Copy Share Image
Buying a book is not about obtaining a possession, but about securing a portal. — Laura Miller Book Copy Share Image
“She was also a memory, the worst kind of memory--the kind that pulled you to your knees at just the sound of… — Laura Miller Butterfly-weeds Copy Share Image
There's still is a status-quo group at City Hall who likes things done the old way, behind closed doors. — Laura Miller Copy Share Image
“Hope is a funny thing when you think about it. It’s something you always have. You just have to believe you do.” — Laura Miller Copy Share Image
Fire will burn any human body it touches, and starvation will waste it, but stories are not so predictable in their effects. — Laura Miller Body Copy Share Image
From my very first day in the Mayor's office, I have worked closely with the Council members who share our vision of… — Laura Miller Copy Share Image
Do the children who prefer books set in the real, ordinary, workaday world ever read as obsessively as those who would much… — Laura Miller Book Copy Share Image
A great novelist excels on the small scale and the large, the individual leaf and root as well as the forest; good… — Laura Miller Copy Share Image
And we did it because it's time for City Hall to stop looking out for City Hall and start looking out for… — Laura Miller Copy Share Image
It's wasteful spending like this that not only forces tax increases and cuts in vital services... but also really make you wonder:… — Laura Miller Copy Share Image
Given the way some fought for the status quo when I authored the new Ethics Code and created the city's first Ethics… — Laura Miller City Copy Share Image
“I believe that there is a perfect someone for everyone, and I know that you still believe that too. There is a… — Laura Miller Copy Share Image
The conditions conducive to deep thought have become increasingly rare in our highly mediated lives... Now we live in an attention economy,… — Laura Miller Attention Copy Share Image
Make no mistake, the organizations website counsels. You will be writing a lot of crap. And thats a good thing. By forcing… — Laura Miller Copy Share Image
“Desire acts as a honey trap to the unwary male, luring him into unworthy and catastrophic enterprises. The beauty of the Narnian… — Laura Miller Beauty Copy Share Image
Adventure,' then, is what might otherwise be called hardship if it were attempted in a different spirit. Turning a difficult task or… — Laura Miller Adventure Copy Share Image
“Life didn’t go how I had planned, but I couldn’t have planned a better life. Somewhere in between the beginning and eternity,… — Laura Miller Copy Share Image
“And you wanna know how i know i love you? He asks. I know because when I see you, I smile. I… — Laura Miller Copy Share Image
“Little girl, little boy If love has a way Fill their fields with laughter And scatter the sun on their day And… — Laura Miller Boys Copy Share Image
“I set my face toward the sun again, and I think about my old life—the one I feel as though I’ve abandoned… — Laura Miller Copy Share Image
“This is one of the chief differences between a child's experience of a favorite book and an educated adult's. For the adult,… — Laura Miller Art Copy Share Image
“A long time ago, I opened a book, and this is what I found inside: a whole new world. It isn't the… — Laura Miller Another world Copy Share Image
“If you've ever read one of those articles that asks notable people to list their favorite books, you may have been impressed… — Laura Miller Books Copy Share Image
“Desperation will drive you to do things you know will never make you whole again and even to lose the very thing… — Laura Miller Butterfly-weeds Copy Share Image
There is so much chaos and dysfunction going on with the federal government that Dallas can't wait any longer for federal help. — Laura Miller Chaos Copy Share Image
The first book we fall in love with shapes us every bit as much as the first person we fall in love… — Laura Miller Book Copy Share Image
People like to complain about the state of contemporary literature, but I can only assume they don't read it very widely. — Laura Miller Copy Share Image
“I just want you to know that I love you with everything I am—a million times a million and to the moon… — Laura Miller Butterfly-weeds Copy Share Image
If we weigh the significance of a book by the effect it has on its readers, then the great children's books suddenly… — Laura Miller Book Copy Share Image
Writers would be warm, loyal, and otherwise terrific people-if only they'd stop writing. — Laura Miller Copy Share Image